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1995., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 818.52 BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Writers of English: lives and worksSummary Note: Provides information on the ten most significant black American poets and dramatists of the Harlem Renaissance, including Arna Bontemps, Sterling A. Brown, Countee Cullen, Randolph Edmonds, Abram Hill, Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Frank Wilson.
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c2003, University Press of America Call No: 811 .52099287 0896073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a critical assessment of the creative achievements of five African-American women poets of the Harlem Renaissance, including Georgia Douglas Johnson, Anne Spencer, Helen Johnson, Gwen Bennett, and Angelina Grimke, and includes discussion of Zora Neale Hurston's novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
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1995., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 818.54 BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Writers of English: lives and worksSummary Note: Provides biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on significant Black American poets and dramatists, including Ed Bullins, Rita Dove, Nikki Giovanni, Michael S. Harper, June Jordan, Etheridge Knight, Audre Lorde, Haki R. Madhubuti, Clarence Major, Thylias Moss, Ishmael Reed, Carolyn M. Rodgers, Sonia Sanchez and Ntozake Shange.
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By Ward, Jesmyn2017., Scribner Call No: 305.89 Fir Edition: First Scribner paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A collection of eighteen essays, memoir pieces, and poems addressing race in the United States and written in response to James Baldwin's 1962 "Letter to My Nephew" in which the author lamented that 100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, it felt like African Americans were celebrating too soon.
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2004., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.915 BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bloom's period studiesSummary Note: Contains nineteen essays in which the authors examine various aspects of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, discussing the origins of the movements, its major figures and artists, and the challenges they faced.
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1994., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 818.54 BLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Writers of English: lives and worksSummary Note: Biographies, critical extracts and bibliographies on Maya Angelou, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Childress, Lucille Clifton, Owen Dodson, James A. Emanuel, Lorraine Hansberry, Robert Hayden, Melvin B. Tolson, Margaret Walker and Jay Wright.
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c2008., Adolescent, Greenhaven Press Call No: 913.54 ANGELOU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Presents essays that examine racism and other related issues in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," discussing such topics as race and gender, humor and folklore, and death and rebirth.
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2001., Greenhaven Press Call No: 8813 TAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Greenhaven Press companion to literary movements and genresSummary Note: Contains twenty critical essays in which the authors examine various aspects of the slave narrative, discussing its origins and development, form and content, and impact on American literature.
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c2002, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Bloom's biocritiques
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2003., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 813.52 HURSTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Bloom's biocritiquesSummary Note: Profiles twentieth-century African-American novelist Zora Neale Hurston, presenting a biography, three critical essays, a chronology, and primary and secondary bibliographies.